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* files are always encrypted, become decrypted when mounting | * files are always encrypted, become decrypted when mounting | ||
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mkdir encrypteddir | |||
mkdir plaindir | |||
gocryptfs --init encrypteddir | |||
gocryptfs encrypteddir plaindir | |||
fusermount -u plaindir | |||
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* files are always decrypted, become encrypted when mounting | * files are always decrypted, become encrypted when mounting | ||
* good for cloud backup syncing | * good for cloud backup syncing | ||
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mkdir /home/joe.crypt | |||
gocryptfs -init -reverse /home/joe | |||
gocryptfs -reverse /home/joe /home/joe.crypt | |||
fusermount -u plain | |||
-> then rsync/rclone /home/joe.crypt to insecure cloud storage | |||
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[[Category:Linux/System]] | [[Category:Linux/System]] | ||
[[Category:Linux]] | [[Category:Linux]] | ||
Latest revision as of 12:22, 22 December 2017
Forward mode
- files are always encrypted, become decrypted when mounting
mkdir encrypteddir mkdir plaindir gocryptfs --init encrypteddir gocryptfs encrypteddir plaindir fusermount -u plaindir
reverse mode
- files are always decrypted, become encrypted when mounting
- good for cloud backup syncing
mkdir /home/joe.crypt gocryptfs -init -reverse /home/joe gocryptfs -reverse /home/joe /home/joe.crypt fusermount -u plain -> then rsync/rclone /home/joe.crypt to insecure cloud storage